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PRP 513Y

1982 BMW 635

Blue Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

169,059 mi
Last recorded169,059 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2009
Typical for 1982 BMW 635101,197 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRP 513Y
MakeBMW
Model635
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2009 169,059 miles

brake pad warning light on

drivers door dificult to close

Fail 3 Dec 2009 169,059 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

brake pad warning light on

drivers door dificult to close

How Reliable is the BMW 635?

Based on 51,017 MOT tests across 4,019 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
4,766
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
4,019
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,161
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 881
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 775
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 615
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PRP 513Y is a 1982 BMW 635 in Blue with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 BMW 635 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 101,197 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 635 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PRP 513Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 635 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 44 years old, this BMW 635 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PRP 513Y registered?

PRP 513Y is a 1982 BMW 635, first registered on 5 August 1982.

Is PRP 513Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRP 513Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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